Month: February 2024

Buccaneers Eye First Team Berth At NJCAA Division I National Tournament

Buccaneers Eye First Team Berth At NJCAA Division I National Tournament

Feb 27, 2024 | ,

After a challenging fall season with only four players, the Blinn College women’s golf team is gearing up for a promising spring campaign with a revamped roster of six golfers. Head coach David Johnson is optimistic about the team’s potential, especially with the addition of returning sophomore Natalie Peebles and international transfer Rattanavarin “Pai” Tassaneetipagorn. With a mix of experienced players and talented newcomers, the Buccaneers are aiming to make their mark and secure a spot in the national tournament.

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Trump, Biden To Visit Texas In Competing Border Trips Thursday

Trump, Biden To Visit Texas In Competing Border Trips Thursday

Feb 26, 2024 | ,

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are set to visit Texas border towns on Thursday, with Biden heading to Brownsville to meet with U.S. Border Patrol and local law enforcement, and Trump visiting Eagle Pass. The visits come amid a contentious political landscape, with border security emerging as a key issue for both parties ahead of the March 5 primary. Biden is expected to push for a bipartisan border security agreement, while Trump’s campaign criticizes Biden for “chasing” them to the border, highlighting the significance of border policy in Texas and national politics.

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Charting The Path For Industrial Hemp In Texas And Beyond

Charting The Path For Industrial Hemp In Texas And Beyond

Feb 26, 2024 |

Dr. Russ Jessup, Ph.D., and his team at Texas A&M AgriLife Research are pioneering the future of hemp cultivation, focusing on developing cultivars that thrive in Texas’ heat and meet legal requirements. Their research aims to unlock the full potential of hemp, not only for CBD production but also as a sustainable source for bioproducts like plastics and pesticides. With groundbreaking discoveries and a commitment to innovation, they’re positioning Texas A&M as a leader in hemp research and cultivation.

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Drug Bust in Hempstead: Austin County SRT Seizes Narcotics and Arrests Suspect

Drug Bust in Hempstead: Austin County SRT Seizes Narcotics and Arrests Suspect

Feb 26, 2024 |

In a targeted operation, the Austin County Regional Special Response Team (SRT) executed a search warrant in Hempstead, Texas, leading to the arrest of Ozell Gillum (47) and the seizure of crack cocaine, powder cocaine, and a firearm. The operation, part of an ongoing narcotics investigation by the Westside Narcotics Task Force (HIDTA), involved multiple law enforcement agencies collaborating to address drug-related concerns in the area. Gillum has been charged with Manufacture and/or Delivery of a Controlled Substance PG 1 and is currently in custody at the Waller County Jail.

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